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jesse_barnes37
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23h ago
Hot take: the computer museum in San Jose should not be running that Xerox Alto with a LCD swap
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jordan653
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1d ago
PSA: that 'dead' power supply on my shop bench was just a blown fuse under the sticker
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reese177
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4d ago
PSA: recap your old Commodore power supply before it cooks your board, mine almost did
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wyatt_fisher
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6d ago
Hot take: swapping the dead CMOS battery in my old 486 fixed a weird boot loop
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margaret_bennett3
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7d ago
Am I the only one who thinks recapping a Game Gear is easier than everyone says
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richard_hall
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9d ago
Update: recapped my grandfather's 1983 Macintosh and it booted to a sad face, not a desktop
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karenw90
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10d ago
Rant: heard a guy at the Dayton Hamvention say he recaps old radios with whatever is in his junk bin
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margaret_bennett3
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11d ago
Found a TRS-80 Model III still running a car wash in Spokane
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thead44
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12d ago
Bought a $20 capacitor kit for my dead Atari 2600, and wow
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thead44
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13d ago
My Atari 2600 wouldn't show a picture so I cleaned the cartridge slot with alcohol and now it works but the joystick only goes left
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pipera50
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13d ago
My Sega Genesis died mid game of Sonic 2 and I opened it up expecting the worst
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jesseb20
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13d ago
Showerthought: my 2003 GameCube stopped reading discs and I almost tossed it in the trash
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the_zara
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16d ago
A guy at the flea market in Ohio swore by the hair dryer trick on a dead NES, I laughed in his face, guess who feels dumb now
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ellis.charles
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20d ago
I finally stopped blowing out cart pins with compressed air, and a $6 brass brush in Dayton taught me why
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margaret_nelson
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21d ago
Appreciation post: my $9 soldering iron beat my $60 station on a 1986 Game Boy
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